Announcement of the Monetary Policy Meeting Decisions (Nov. 27)

November 27, 1998
Bank of Japan

(For immediate release)

The Bank today held a Monetary Policy Meeting, a regular meeting of the Policy Board on monetary policy.

By majority vote, the Policy Board decided to leave monetary policy unchanged.

(Reference)

Meeting hours :
9:00 a.m. to 1:58 p.m.

Members present :
Masaru Hayami ( Chairman, Governor )
Sakuya Fujiwara ( Deputy Governor )
Yutaka Yamaguchi ( Deputy Governor )
Yasuo Gotoh
Susumu Taketomi
Toshio Miki
Nobuyuki Nakahara
Eiko Shinotsuka
Kazuo Ueda

(Others present)

From Economic Planning Agency :
Eiji Kawade, Co-ordination Bureau Director General ( from 9:00 a.m. )

Release of minutes :
2:00 p.m. on Friday, January 22, 1999